Advancing Healthcare Equity in Resource-Limited Settings: Evidence from Clinical Research, Diagnostic Innovation and Community-Based Healthcare
Year: 2026
Type: article
Abstract: Healthcare equity remains a major challenge in resource-limited settings, where geographical barriers, socioeconomic conditionsand inadequate diagnostic facilities can affect access to timely healthcare. In India, these challenges are particularly relevantamong rural and tribal populations. Research across molecular biology, clinical medicine, diagnostic technologies and publichealth provides opportunities to address these gaps. This article discusses selected research developments concerning disease diagnosis, cancer screening, infectious disease management, genetic disorders and primary healthcare delivery. It also examines theimportance of community participation, healthcare workforce development and regional research infrastructure in improvinghealthcare accessibility. Greater integration of clinical evidence with locally relevant public health interventions may contribute tomore equitable healthcare delivery.
Author: Nayak, Ramkishan
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W7225687201
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